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Sea and river transport/
Dry-cargo vessels, Russia

Customer:
Customer:
Machinery: diesel engines of vessels, generators, boilers

Task: fuel consumption monitoring of river vessels
Solution: DFM CAN fuel flow meters and vehicle monitoring unit

Result: reduction of fuel cost (real consumption was 100 L per hour lower than quota)

CUSTOMER

Partner company has several directions of operation. One of them is transportation of goods by river vessels. Company owns dry-
cargo vessels, such as “Kriushi”, “Kozmodemiansk”, “Ochakov”. Vessels belong to “6th five-year plan” type: four cargo compartments
and a superstructure on stern. Vessel's length is 94 meters, carrying capacity – 2000 tons, fuel tanks volume – 50 tons, crew – 9
people. Vessels were produced in 1956-1967 in shipyards of USSR and Romania.

Vessels are operated in Volga-Kama river basin and Northern Dvina river basin, also on Ladoga and Onega lakes.

MACHINERY

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Vessels of “VI five-year plan” type are quipped with: two engines, left (1) and right (2), main diesel generator (3), auxiliary diesel
generator (4) and boiler (5).

Engines (6 NVD48 model) are in-line, six-cylinder, with water cooling and direct injection. Engine displacement is 232 L, engine
power – 368 kW. Diesel generators are in-line, four-cylinder, with water cooling and direct injection. Engine power – 43 kW and 21 kW.

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